Name/Title
Sign and Report CardEntry/Object ID
2006.62.28Scope and Content
Measles Warning Board dated April 12, 1938, and school report card of Walter Thor from Oak Park and River Forest Township High School dated May 2, 1923.Context
The Thor-Shogren archival collection contains military service documents, sympathy cards, and letters sent between Grace Shogren, David Thor, Joseph Thor, Elmer Thor, and other members of the family. David Thor was Grace Shogren’s first husband. He died in action on June 10th, 1918, and was temporarily buried in France until he was returned to the United States in 1921. Grace remarried his brother, Joseph Thor, in 1921. They attended Moreland Church in Oak Park, Illinois.Acquisition
Accession
2006.62Source or Donor
Reichmuth, MaureenAcquisition Method
GiftCredit Line
Gift of Maureen ReichmuthLexicon
LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Schools, Education, Sick persons, IllnessesSearch Terms
World War, 1914-1918, Chicago, Families, MeaselsArchive Details
Date(s) of Creation
1905 - 1935Archive Items Details
Title
Measels Warning BoardDescription
Department of Health sign for the Thor home alerting readers to the presence of Measles in the home.Date(s) of Creation
1938Title
Walter Thor School ReportDescription
Oak Park and River Forest Township High School Report CardDate(s) of Creation
May 2, 1923Copyright
Copyright Details
Ownership was legally transferred to the Swedish American Museum per the gift agreement.
Certain works may be protected by copyright not governed by the Swedish American Museum.Reproductions
Notes
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